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# [What is an API? Explain Like I'm 15](https://adeoye.hashnode.dev/what-is-an-api-explain-like-im-15?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

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Dec 30, 2025 · 2 min read · adeoye.hashnode.dev  
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